Jonathan Slack

Why the Leica SL3-S is the ideal camera for event photography

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The Leica SL3-S camera excels in autofocus and high ISO performance, proving reliable across diverse photography events. Its user-friendly interface and compatibility with various lenses enhance the shooting experience significantly.

100 Years of Leica: Witness to a century

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Leica commemorates its centennial with global events, culminating in a celebration in Wetzlar featuring exhibitions, concerts, and special edition cameras, highlighting its rich history and impact on photography.

My Leica Journey: More than just testing Leica cameras

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Jonathan Slack has been testing Leica cameras and lenses since the introduction of the M9. But his Leica journey involves so much more than this.

Long-Term Review: The new Leica Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 Classic Line

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Jonathan Slack has a close look at the latest addition to Leica's “Classic” series of lenses. The reissued Summilux-M 50 f/1.4 does not disappoint…

Leica SL3-S Review: Jonathan Slack tests the speedy new 24MP full-frame camera

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Jonathan Slack reviews the latest Leica SL3-S, the 24MP full-framer that Leica says is “the fastest Leica camera ever made”…

The Leica Q3 43 goes to Crete and becomes the noumero ena for travel

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I received the Q3 43 when I visited Wetzlar in August. I spent all my time with it until we went to Crete on September 23, by which time I had written my article and selected the pictures for the release date three days later...
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Leica Q3 43: Long-term review of the new fixed-lens compact. But why 43?

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The Q has been a remarkable success for Leica, which is absolutely deserved. Now we have an odd 43mm version of the original in response to calls for a longer lens...

Leica M11-D long-term review: Latest screenless M is a winner

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Jonathan Slack provides his long-term review of the coveted new Leica M11-D. It could be the only M digital you will ever need…

Leica SL3 Review: Six months with the new L-Mount flagship

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The Leica SL3 is here. Jonathan Slack provides the definitive, hand-on review of the latest version of Leica's top-of-the-range mirrorless camera.

Review: Leica Super-Vario-Elmarit-SL 14-24 f/2.8 ASPH

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It's really difficult to criticise this lens; it handles beautifully, looks great and produces wonderful images at all apertures, focal lengths and distances. Flare, chromatic aberrations and vignetting are all really well controlled. Not only that, but for a Leica lens, it's a real bargain... 

Review: Leica Summicron-M 28 f/2 close focus

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The improvements in the new Leica 28 Summicron-M f/2 are significant, and very much in concert with the recent re-issues of the 35 and 50 Summicron lenses. This lens completes the remake of the 'holy trinity' of high-quality practical lenses for the Leica M...

Jonathan Slack reviews the Leica 21mm Super-APO-Summicron-SL — sixth in a unified range

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It's been a long wait, principally due to difficulties sourcing materials as a result of the pandemic, but finally, here is the Leica 21mm Super-APO-Summicron-SL. I think we were all expecting the 24mm to be the sixth lens in the range (after the 90, 75, 50, 35, 28mm lenses), but perhaps 24mm has fallen out of favour. At any rate, here is the 21mm…
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Discovering Split: A photographer’s paradise in Croatia

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Croatia, particularly Split, is a captivating destination for photography enthusiasts, offering picturesque sites, rich history, and opportunities for creative shots, especially when visited early to avoid crowds.

What Leica means to Sir David Suchet CBE — “a joyous and memorable part of my life”

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For Sir David, Leica brings memories of memorable and joyous occasions in his life that started with spending time with his late grandfather Fleet Street photographer James Jarche.

Unveiling Leica Monopan 50: High-resolution black-and-white film

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Leica celebrates 100 years of 35mm photography by launching Monopan 50, a high-resolution black-and-white film designed for exceptional sharpness and tonal range, suitable for various photography styles.

Why I enjoy being an exception: A fish out of water in the world of Leica

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As Wayne says "Treasure your exceptions". Even at the shallow end the images that small Leicas produce is more than enough to make you happy.

Where sky, Lincolnshire, and water meet

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Finalists announced for the 2025 AOP Emerging Talent Awards

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For talented photographers to succeed, they need recognition to create momentum and opportunities to advance their careers. The AOP Emerging Talent Awards does just that and spotlights talent when it emerges and needs most support.

Finalists announced in this year’s AOP Photography Awards

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The 40th AOP Photography Awards celebrate human creativity in photography, with finalists announced ahead of the live winners' presentation on October 9, 2025, recognising excellence across various categories.

This autumn, Leitz Photographica will auction the late Pope Francis’ Leica M-A for charity: the most extraordinary lot in its history to date

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This unique Leica M-A was given to the late Pope Francis by Leica AG and will go up for auction in November at Leitz Photographica in Vienna to raise money for his personal charity. Bidding will open at 30,000 Euros.

Sigma announce a unique 20-200mm zoom and two outstanding primes for L-Mount

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Sigma continues to push the lens performance envelope for L-Mount users, with the all-you-need 20-200mm zoom, the low light specialist 35mm f/1.2, and the 3-dimensional rendering 135mm f/1.4

DxO announces updates for PhotoLab, PureRaw and FilmPack

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DxO announces updates to PhotoLab, PureRaw, support for new cameras and lenses, and a brand-new version of DxO FilmPack

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